Steph Durbin - PCC
Lead Coach & Strengthscope Master Practitioner
Steph has over 25 years of experience of working across organisations in many senior leadership positions, becoming an independent Coach working nationally & internationally since 2016, and she is also a qualified Coach Supervisor.
This has included leading many large & profitable departments & teams, implementing change & transformation, delivering vast investment programmes (>£200mpa), and leading many restructure and organisation design programmes.
Steph now works within organisations to enhance both their individual performance and that of their business, through executive, boardroom, personal & business coaching & consulting.
Coaching Style
Steph works collaboratively with her clients to increase capability & confidence, adding measurable value at an individual and organisational level. She is strengths-based in her approach and works with clients within the value set of: seek to understand, work hard, stay positive, be creative, be self-responsible, and be bold.
Her coaching and consulting style are described as structured, tough-talking, honest & open, high support, high empathy, high challenge and high trust. Blended with innovative & strategic business thinking, Steph adds measurable value to the clients & businesses she works with.
Functional Experience
- Property Management & Construction
- International Development
- National High Street Retail Operations
- Coaching and Development
- Strategy Development
- Capital Investment & Investment Appraisal
- Project, Programme & Portfolio Management
- Change & Transformation Management
Behavioural Strengths
- Enthusiasm
- Strategic mindedness
- Developing others
- Self Improvement
- Leading
- Creativity
- Empathy
Areas of Specialism
- Design and Facilitation of Leadership Development programmes
- Leadership and Career Coaching
- Executive Coaching
- Transition Coaching
- Business Coaching & Consulting
- Personal Development
- Coaching Skills for Parents & Families
- Coping with Loss (inc. Grief Recovery)
- Boardroom Development & Behaviours
- Governance & Risk
- Strategy & Business Alignment
- Goal Setting & Planning
- Constructing Business-wide Transformation Programmes
Coaching Levels
- Managers
- Leaders
- Executive Team
Qualifications & Education
- B.Sc Mathematics (1st Hons) (Open University)
- Barefoot Coaching – ATCP PGC Business & Personal Coaching (University of Chester)
- Barefoot Coaching – Coping with Loss
- Barefoot Coaching – Coaching Skills for Parents & Families
- ICF Credentialed – PCC
- Member of National Council of Psychotherapists
- Member of Institute of Directors
- Strengthscope© Master Practitioner – Individual, 360°, Team & Leader
- Coach Supervisor – Barefoot Coaching